PA
Regular Public School District
7 Schools
Owen J Roberts SD
Pottstown, PA 19465
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Chester County
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7 Operating Schools
(610) 469-5100
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
36,869
6,482 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$120,662
Overall Poverty Rate
5.68%
2,062 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.80%
246 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,023 | 234 | 3.89% | 13.39% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 6,593 | 402 | 6.10% | 15.21% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 6,471 | 274 | 4.23% | 14.29% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 6,492 | 268 | 4.13% | 14.42% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 6,477 | 246 | 3.80% | 14.35% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$444,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,392/mo
Owner-Occupied
11,125
Renter-Occupied
2,470
Occupied
13,595
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
11,125 (81.8%)
Renter-Occupied
2,470 (18.2%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 13,595 households
299 (2.2%)
121 (0.9%)
193 (1.4%)
294 (2.2%)
185 (1.4%)
264 (1.9%)
370 (2.7%)
293 (2.2%)
413 (3%)
545 (4%)
801 (5.9%)
1,845 (13.6%)
1,371 (10.1%)
1,068 (7.9%)
1,675 (12.3%)
3,858 (28.4%)
< $10k
299 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
121 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
193 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
294 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
185 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
264 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
370 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
293 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
413 (3%)
$50k-$59k
545 (4%)
$60k-$74k
801 (5.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,845 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
1,371 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,068 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,675 (12.3%)
$200k+
3,858 (28.4%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 6,265 students
450 (7.2%)
417 (6.7%)
415 (6.6%)
318 (5.1%)
904 (14.4%)
584 (9.3%)
493 (7.9%)
636 (10.2%)
582 (9.3%)
537 (8.6%)
504 (8%)
425 (6.8%)
1st Grade
450 (7.2%)
2nd Grade
417 (6.7%)
3rd Grade
415 (6.6%)
4th Grade
318 (5.1%)
5th Grade
904 (14.4%)
6th Grade
584 (9.3%)
7th Grade
493 (7.9%)
8th Grade
636 (10.2%)
9th Grade
582 (9.3%)
10th Grade
537 (8.6%)
11th Grade
504 (8%)
12th Grade
425 (6.8%)